Work of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)

Women and Equalities Committee Open Regular evidence sessions
Opened: 22 May 2025 Parliament page
As part of its regular scrutiny work, the Committee questions the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), including its Chairperson and other relevant officials, on the overall management of the EHRC, topical or urgent matters, and the Committee’s inquiry work.
2 Oral sessions
4 Letters
2 Events
Activity timeline 6 events
8 Jul
2026
Correspondence
24 Jun
2026
Correspondence
9 Jun
2026
Oral evidence
2 Jul
2025
Correspondence
11 Jun
2025
Oral evidence
11 Jun
2025
Correspondence
Oral evidence sessions 2 sessions
9 Jun 2026
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Women and Equalities Committee
John Kirkpatrick · Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Mary-Ann Stephenson · Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
11 Jun 2025
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Women and Equalities Committee
Baroness Falkner of Margravine · Equality and Human Rights Commission John Kirkpatrick · Equality and Human Rights Commission
Correspondence 4 letters
8 Jul 2026 Correspondence from Equality and Human Rights Commission re Follow up from oral evidence session on 9 June, dated 2 July 2026
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24 Jun 2026 Correspondence from Chief Executive of EHRC re UN recommendations to eliminate racial discrimination, dated 18 June 2026
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2 Jul 2025 Correspondence from Chairwoman, Equality and Human Rights Commission, re follow up request from meeting on 11 June, dated 30 June 2025
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11 Jun 2025 Correspondence from Minister for Women and Equalities relating to the next Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, dated 03.06.2025
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